Hot Springs School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Arkansas for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 4 public elementary schools serving 2,136 students in Hot Springs School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in Arkansas.
Public Elementary Schools in Hot Springs School District have an average math proficiency score of 31% (versus the Arkansas public elementary school average of 43%), and reading proficiency score of 26% (versus the 39% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 65% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Arkansas public elementary school average of 42% (majority Black).
Hot Springs School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 259 school districts in Arkansas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 79% has decreased from 81% over five school years.
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-ethinity">Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.73
0.60
# American Indian Students
13 Students
1,737 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
30 Students
5,477 Students
% Asian Students
1%
2%
# Hispanic Students
719 Students
44,047 Students
% Hispanic Students
20%
14%
# Black Students
1,296 Students
59,055 Students
% Black Students
35%
19%
# White Students
1,213 Students
179,571 Students
% White Students
33%
58%
# Hawaiian Students
2 Students
3,201 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
1%
# Two or more races Students
417 Students
14,275 Students
% of Two or more races Students
11%
5%
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-grade">Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
116
13,650
# Students in K Grade:
291
34,232
# Students in 1st Grade:
281
37,028
# Students in 2nd Grade:
289
35,741
# Students in 3rd Grade:
281
35,812
# Students in 4th Grade:
312
35,984
# Students in 5th Grade:
284
36,100
# Students in 6th Grade:
282
36,212
# Students in 7th Grade:
271
21,283
# Students in 8th Grade:
275
15,857
# Students in 9th Grade:
269
1,398
# Students in 10th Grade:
261
1,520
# Students in 11th Grade:
225
1,277
# Students in 12th Grade:
248
1,201
# Ungraded Students:
5
68
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title" id="district-revenue-and-spending">District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $15,458 is higher than the state median of $12,914. The school district revenue/student has grown by 19% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $15,065 is higher than the state median of $12,826. The school district spending/student has declined by 17% over four school years.
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Quick Stats (2024-25)
District size: 6 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 3,690 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
Minority Enrollment: 67%
Graduation Rate
: 79% (Btm 50% in AR)
Overall District Rank
: Bottom 50%
Math Proficiency
: 24% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 28% (Btm 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 26% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AR Dept. of Education
